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Full- Stack Developer

Overview

Location: London

Position: Full Time

We're Day 8 Experiences, the crew behind Yacht Week, The Ski Week, and a bunch of other epic travel experiences. We've built a global community of 100,000+ adventurers from over 100 countries. Our mission? To create unforgettable moments, spark a love for our planet, and connect curious souls.

Our London HQ is buzzing with a young, energetic team who are as passionate about exploring the world as they are about building awesome tech. We're looking for a Full-Stack Developer who's not just skilled, but also shares our love for travel and using technology to make it even better.

The Gig:

You'll be a core part of the team that builds and maintains all the digital tools that power our brands. Think websites, booking systems, boat management platforms – everything that helps our travelers plan and experience their dream adventures.

We're after someone who's comfortable across the whole stack. You'll be slinging code from APIs to React components, all while keeping things smooth and user-friendly.

You:

  • Tech Enthusiast: You're excited about new tech and love finding clever solutions to tricky problems.
  • Adventurous Spirit: You get the travel bug. You understand the thrill of discovering new places and want to make that experience even better for others.
  • Self-Starter: You're proactive and take ownership of your projects. You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get things done.
  • Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy bouncing ideas off others.
  • Cool, but Not Cocky: You know your stuff, but you're also down-to-earth and easy to work with.

Tech Stack Highlights:

  • React.js
  • Next.js, Node, Express, Redux
  • Modern JavaScript (ES6+)
  • HTML, CSS/SASS, JSON, APIs

Bonus Points For:

  • Typescript
  • Unit testing
  • Symfony (or similar PHP frameworks)
  • Experience with travel/e-commerce platforms

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Architecting & improving our systems to create a seamless experience across web and mobile.
  • Building & refining booking platforms that are as exciting to use as the trips they enable.
  • Creating new features that surprise and delight our users.
  • Collaborating with designers and other teams to bring ideas to life.

The Perks:

  • £45,000 per annum
  • Private healthcare
  • Cycle to Work
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Modern, open workspaces, and well- located offices with a secure bike room, showers and gym
  • Oppourtunity to travel and experience our product!
  • Enjoy a relaxed and fun work environment (with great coffee and music!).

Sound like your kind of adventure?

Send your CV and a cover letter that tells us a bit about yourself and why you'd be a great fit to people@day8.com

Let's build something amazing together!

Yacht Week

Yacht Week brand and concept is owned by Day 8 AB - a private limited company registered in Stockholm, Sweden. Day 8 Experiences Ltd acts as a travel agent on the behalf of Yacht Week.


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